Superboy #137
(April 1967)

DC, 1949 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly with the exception of Feb., Aug., and Nov.
On-sale Date
1967-02-21
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Mort Weisinger

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Mystery of the Mighty Mite! (Table of Contents)

Superboy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superboy [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Mighty Mite [Kit-El]; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent
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Superboy's Blind Identity! (Table of Contents: 1)

Superboy / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
E. Nelson Bridwell
Pencils
Al Plastino
Inks
Al Plastino
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superboy [Clark Kent; Kal-El; Chuck Kendall]; Martha Kent [Margaret Kendall]; Jonathan Kent [John Kendall]; Lana Lang
Synopsis
Circumstances force the Kents to adopt new identities. Ma and Pa become John and Margaret Kendall and Clark becomes blind Chuck Kendall.
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Keywords
Dover

Indexer Notes

Jonathan mentions his two brothers Burt and Kendall.

The Mysterious Mighty Mite! (Table of Contents: 2)

Superboy / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Leo Dorfman
Pencils
George Papp
Inks
Chic Stone
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Kit-El; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Superboy [Cark Kent; Kal-El]; Qor Sulor of Caprice; Krypto
Synopsis
Someone leaves a Kryptonian baby on the Kent's doorstep. But the baby grows to adulthood rapidly after Clark feeds him milk against instructions.
Reprints
Keywords
Gerion

Indexer Notes

Inks credit by Bob Hughes; we previously credited Frank Springer.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Cap's Hobby Hints / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff; Bob Boucher
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff
Job Number
6513
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm making a dandy mounting for my model ship.
Characters
Cap

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Direct Currents / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Smallville Mailsack / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mort Weisinger
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from: David Ball, Dan Solla, David Harris, Alex Crane, Tom Carter, Ann Edelman. Suggestions for super canines by: Frank DaCosta, Jim Ricklef, Pat Christy.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Mystery of the Mighty Mite!
    Superboy
  2. 1. Superboy's Blind Identity!
    Superboy
  3. 2. The Mysterious Mighty Mite!
    Superboy
  4. 3. ["I'm making a dandy mounting for my model ship."]
    Cap's Hobby Hints
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Direct Currents
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Smallville Mailsack
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